#b9bde5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bde5 is composed of 72.5% red, 74.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.2% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 234.5 degrees, a saturation of 45.8% and a lightness of 81.2%. #b9bde5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737bcb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b9bde5 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9bde5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bde5 has RGB values of R:185, G:189, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12172773.

Hex triplet b9bde5 #b9bde5
RGB Decimal 185, 189, 229 rgb(185,189,229)
RGB Percent 72.5, 74.1, 89.8 rgb(72.5%,74.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 19, 17, 0, 10
HSL 234.5°, 45.8, 81.2 hsl(234.5,45.8%,81.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.5°, 19.2, 89.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.499, 6.828, -20.367
XYZ 52.345, 52.366, 81.474
xyY 0.281, 0.281, 52.366
CIE-LCH 77.499, 21.481, 288.534
CIE-LUV 77.499, -4.406, -33.109
Hunter-Lab 72.364, 2.482, -16.099
Binary 10111001, 10111101, 11100101

Color Schemes with #b9bde5

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Alternatives to #b9bde5

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#b9bde5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bde5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bde5;}
.background {background-color:#b9bde5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bde5;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bde5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bde5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbccd3 is the less saturated color, while #9fa8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bde5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfbfc7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bac1e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1bee6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bfe6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bebee6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8c1d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population